Company Description
Sonia Sabri Company (SSCo) creates progressive and accomplished music and dance that connect across cultures and generations, fostering community understanding and enhancing well-being through performances, workshops, and talent development. As a leading contemporary South Asian dance and music company in the UK, SSCo has an international reputation for presenting Kathak dance in a contemporary context while maintaining its integrity. Our music combines classical Indian traditions with diverse styles like HipHop, Folk, and Jazz. We are passionate about using dance and music to explore emotions, empower audiences, and offer new perspectives.
Role Description
This is a full-time, on-site role in Birmingham for a Set & Costume Designer. The Set & Costume Designer will be responsible for designing, creating, and styling costumes, as well as conceptualizing and executing set designs for performances. The role involves collaborating closely with the artistic team to ensure cohesion between sets, costumes, and overall production aesthetics. Additionally, the designer will manage the costume inventory, oversee fittings, and work within the allocated budget.
Qualifications
* Costume Design, Styling, and Fashion skills
* Experience in Fashion Design
* Marketing skills related to costume and set design
* Strong attention to detail and creativity
* Ability to collaborate effectively with a team
* Understanding of contemporary and traditional South Asian dance styles is a plus
* Bachelor's degree in Fashion Design, Costume Design, or related field